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Personal data John Richmond 

• He was born about 1627 in England.Source 1
• He died on October 7, 1715 in Rhode Island, Verenigde Staten.Source 1
• A child of John Richmond
• This information was last updated on May 20, 2012.

Household of John Richmond

(1) He is married to Unnamed.

They got married about 1652.

Child(ren):

1. Mary Richmond  1654-????
2. John Richmond  1656-1672
3. Thomas Richmond  1659-????
4. Susanna Richmond  1661-????

(2) He is married to Abigail Rogers.

They got married about 1663 at Rhode Island, Verenigde Staten.Source 1

Child(ren):

1. Joseph Richmond  1663-????
2. Edward Richmond  1665-1741 
3. Samuel Richmond  1668-????
4. Sarah Richmond  1671-????
5. John Richmond  1673-????
6. Ebenezer Richmond  1676-????
7. Abigail Richmond  1679-????

Notes about John Richmond

Genealogical and family history of western New York, vol 2
by: William Richard Cutter
pg 752-753

(II) John (2), eldest son of John (1) Richmond, was born before the family left England, about 1627. and as a young man settled on his father's land in Taunton. He became prominent in every public transaction in the town, and in its interest purchased a large amount of land from the Indians. He served as constable in 1674 and again in 1685; was a member of the council in 1676 and again in 1690. His home was on "Neck of Land," about three-quarters of a mile from the "green" or center, and here he and his wife were buried. He died October 7, 1715. at the age of eighty-eight years. It is supposed he was twice married, although no record has been found of his first wife, who probably was the mother of his first four children, and died about 1662. He married, about 1663, Abigail, daughter of John Rogers, of Duxbury, born in 1641, died August 1, 1727, aged eighty-six years, the mother of the last seven children. Children were born to John Richmond as follows:
Mary, June 2, 1654, at Bridgewater;
John, June 6, 1656, killed in 1672;
Thomas, February 2, 1659, at Newport, Rhode Island;
Susanna, November 4, 1661, at Bridgewater;

Joseph, December 8, 1663, at Taunton;
Edward;
Samuel, September 23, 1668, at Taunton;
Sarah, February 26, 1671;
John, December 5, 1673;
Ebenezer, May 12, 1676, at Newport;
Abigail, February 26, 1679, at Newport.

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